Michael Cervieri is an Emmy Award winning producer, co-Founder of the communication strategy collective ScribeLabs and Executive Producer of ScribeMedia.org.

He is currently working on a documentary called The Future Journalism Project.

He teaches Internet and mobile communication technologies at Columbia University's School of International and Public Affairs.

More information about him can be found here.

General Musings, Most Likely Written Elsewhere

Princess Leia Apprehended on Subway

As the Empire tracks down Princess Leia in the New York City subway, great joy erupts.

You’ve Got Graphics in My Data

What to do if you have endless amounts of data? Do like the British and visualize it.

Is the Browser Dead?

As apps become increasingly lucrative will media companies jump the browser ship.

San Francisco Postcard from the FJP

Greetings from the Future Journalism Project. We started filming in San Francisco and made our way around the Bay talking education, business models, journalism practice and journalism’s role in democracy. Here are a few minutes of what we found.

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  • Maps, Maps and More Maps
    This is a very slim, highly-curated selection of some of Kottke's favorite maps, emphasizing the old, weird, and awesome. […]
  • Data Visualization Review: Gephi, Free Graph Exploration Software
    Gephi, the "Open Graph Viz Platform", is not just for the hobbiest node nerd. It is a hardcore, professional tool for network researchers and other smarty pants. If you know the difference between Yifan Hu and Fruchterman Reingold, then you can use this tool effectively. But you do not need to be rich, as the software is completely free to download […]
  • Wikileaks' Afghanistan war logs: how our datajournalism operation worked | World news | guardian.co.uk
    The Wikileaks' Afghanistan war logs are a fantastic victory for investigative data basedjournalism, not only here at the Guardian but at the New York Times and Der Spiegel too. It's also datajournalism in action. What we wanted to do was enable our team of specialist reporters to get great human stories from the information – and we wanted to analy […]
  • Kenyan Elections: A Real-Time Mobile Revolution
    Yesterday's elections in Kenya are a story of triumph. The country, which had a terribly violent election season in 2007 turned in a sleek, peaceful set of returns this time. The referendum on a new constitution for the country returned a 67% yes vote. Why? In part, due to the real-time Web and mobile technology. […]
  • Scholars Build Blog-to-eBook Tool in One Week
    This past week, a dozen scholars participated in the One Week One Tool workshop, organized by the Center for History and New Media at George Mason University and funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities. Workshop participants were tasked with learning how to build an open source digital tool for humanities scholarship by actually building a tool - […]
  • Off -Line, I Reconnected
    A few months ago , I finally joined Facebook, on the advice of friends who thought it would better equip me to embrace the new millennium and enter the domain of "social networking." I am now among the 500 million-plus people around the planet who have subscribed. Problem is, when I moved into a new apartment last year, I declined to take the Inter […]